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- Kim Jong Un said North Korea would “refrain” from further missile or nuclear testing.
- The message was delivered in Washington by South Korea’s chief envoy that met with Kim earlier this week.
- North Korea launched nearly two dozen missiles last year, including a one that could theoretically reach the continental US, and completed its sixth nuclear test.
North Korean leader Kim Jong said he would “refrain” from further nuclear or missile testing in a historic message to US President Donald Trump.
South Korea’s chief envoy, and head of its national security office Chung Eui-yong, met with Kim earlier this week in Pyongyang, and relayed a message from Kim to Trump on Thursday.See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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